Category: My Life in Art

I’m always feeling the need to make art.

  • Pinstriping Suppliers


    Mack Brushes – http://www.mackbrush.com Manufacture’s website, info on all the different brushes and cleaning info. 1 SHOT – http://www.1shot.com Manufacture’s website, product info and lists distributors by state T.J. Ronan Paint Corp – http://www.ronanpaints.com Manufacture’s website, product info. House of Kolor – http://www.houseofkolor.com Manufacture’s website, product info. PaintHuffer –  http://painthuffer.bigcartel.com/ Metal Flake, Tape Tropical Glitz –  http://tropicalglitz.bigcartel.com/ Metal Flake, Tape…

  • Creating Weathered or Distressed Lettering


    From time to time I get projects that need to look aged. It might be an aged sign or pinstriping or lettering to match the patina of a rat rod. To age stripes/lettering, I usually do one color at a time. I would stripe a color, around the car/truck, when I got back around to…

  • BB-8 Pumpkin

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    Every year we have a pumpkin carving contest at work, this is my pumpkin for 2016.  Here are the other entries. http://edjedesigns.com/halloween.html That’s how I roll  

  • 1 Shot Color Mixes


    1 Shot color mixes Here are some 1 Shot color mixes I have picked up over the years Avocado: Some Emerald Green to Metallic Brass and it is real unique avocado color Apricot Dark Version: Ivory, Chrome Yellow and Fire Red Apricot Light Version: Ivory, Lemon Yellow and Vermilion Battleship Grey: Reflex Blue, Yellow, Black…

  • 1 Shot Color Mixes


    Here are some 1 Shot color mixes I have picked up over the years Avocado: Some Emerald Green to Metallic Brass and it is real unique avocado color Apricot Dark Version: Ivory, Chrome Yellow and Fire Red Apricot Light Version: Ivory, Lemon Yellow and Vermilion Battleship Grey: Reflex Blue, Yellow, Black and a lot of…

  • Gene’s 2003 Boss Hoss 32 Coupe Trike – Des Moines, Iowa

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    This have been a fun project. This 2003 Boss Hoss 32 coupe trike was already pinstriped before I started working on it. Originally Gene brought his trike to me to hide a ding in the fiberglass below the tail light. I have had the trike in and out of my shop several times in the…

  • Birthday Cake

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    Leia’s 9th birthday cake.

  • Minion Punpkin

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    Who is crazy enough to stay up very late and get 4 hours of sleep to scrape away at a pumpkin for the carving contest at work just for bragging rights… I am! Every year we have a pumpkin carving contest at work, this is my pumpkin for 2013.  Here are the other entries. http://edjedesigns.com/halloween.html

  • Birthday Cake March 2013

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    Kate’s 5th Birthday cake & Andrew’s Minion cake 🙂